Enantioselective carbenoid insertion into C(sp3)–H bonds
- J. V. Santiago and
- A. H. L. Machado
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 882–902, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.87
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Singlet carbene, triplet carbene and carbenoids.
Figure 2: Classification of the carbenoid intermediates by the electronic nature of the groups attached to th...
Figure 3: Chiral bis(oxazoline) ligands used in enantioselective copper carbenoid insertion.
Scheme 1: Pioneering work of Peter Yates on the carbenoid insertion reaction into X–H bonds (where X = O, S, ...
Scheme 2: Copper carbenoid insertion into C(sp3)–H bond of a stereogenic center with full retention of the as...
Scheme 3: Carbenoid insertion into a C(sp3)–H bond as the key step of the Taber’s (+)-α-cuparenone (8) synthe...
Scheme 4: First enantioselective carbenoid insertion into C–O bonds catalyzed by chiral metallic complexes.
Figure 4: Chemical structures of complexes (R)-18 and (S)-18.
Scheme 5: Asymmetric carbenoid insertions into C(sp3)–H bonds of cycloalkanes catalyzed by chiral rhodium car...
Scheme 6: First diastereo and enantioselective intermolecular carbenoid insertion into tetrahydrofuran C(sp3)...
Scheme 7: Simplified mechanism of the carbenoid insertion into a C(sp3)–H bond.
Scheme 8: Nakamura’s carbenoid insertion into a C(sp3)–H bond catalytic cycle.
Scheme 9: Investigation of the relationship between the electronic characteristics of the substituent X attac...
Scheme 10: Empirical model to predict the stereoselectivity of the donor/acceptor dirhodium carbenoid insertio...
Scheme 11: Asymmetric insertion of copper carbenoids in C(sp3)–H bonds to prepare trans-γ-lactam.
Figure 5: Iridium catalysts used by Suematsu and Katsuki for carbenoid insertion into C(sp3)–H bonds.
Scheme 12: Chiral porphyrin iridium complex catalyzes the carbenoid insertion into bis-allylic C(sp3)–H bonds.
Scheme 13: Chiral porphyrin iridium complex catalyzes the carbenoid insertion into tetrahydrofuran C(sp3)–H bo...
Scheme 14: Chiral porphyrin–iridium complex catalyzes the intramolecular carbenoid insertion into C(sp3)–H bon...
Scheme 15: Chiral bis(oxazoline)–iridium complex catalyzes the carbenoid insertion into bis-allylic C(sp3)–H b...
Scheme 16: New cyclopropylcarboxylate-based chiral catalyst to enantioselective carbenoid insertion into the e...
Scheme 17: Regio- and enantioselective carbenoid insertion into the C(sp3)–H bond catalyzed by a new bulky cyc...
Scheme 18: Regio and diastereoselective carbenoid insertion into the C(sp3)–H bond catalyzed by a new bulky cy...
Scheme 19: 2,2,2-Trichloroethyl (TCE) aryldiazoacetates to improve the scope, regio- and enantioselective of t...
Scheme 20: Sequential C–H functionalization approach to 2,3-dihydrobenzofurans.
Scheme 21: Enantioselective intramolecular rhodium carbenoid insertion into C(sp3)–H bonds to afford cis-disub...
Scheme 22: Enantioselective intramolecular rhodium carbenoid insertion into C(sp3)–H bonds to afford cis-2-vin...
Scheme 23: First rhodium porphyrin-based catalyst for enantioselective carbenoid insertion into C(sp3)–H bond.
Scheme 24: Rhodium porphyrin-based catalyst for enantioselective carbenoid insertion into benzylic C(sp3)–H bo...
